NHL game summary from February 15, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (15-34-7) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Colorado Rockies (18-31-9) |
2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 1: | COL, | Paul Gardner 21 (Jim McElmury, Gary Croteau), 3:57 - PP |
| COL, | Tom Edur 7 (Jim McElmury, Wilf Paiement), 5:54 - PP | |
| DET, | Walt McKechnie 23 (Rick Lapointe, Nick Libett), 11:18 | |
| 2: | COL, | Ron Delorme 3 (Nelson Pyatt, Danny Gruen), :24 |
| COL, | Paul Gardner 22, 1:53 | |
| COL, | Jim McElmury 5 (Barry Dean, Dave Hudson), 11:16 | |
| COL, | Dave Hudson 13 (Ron Andruff, Jim McElmury), 18:38 | |
| 3: | DET, | J.P. LeBlanc 6 (Jim Nahrgang, Greg Joly), 6:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jean Hamel, DET [Hooking] 3:26 |
| Michel Bergeron, DET [Hooking] 5:36 | |
| Larry Johnston, COL [Interference] 6:19 | |
| 2: | Larry Johnston, COL [Hooking] 13:14 |
| Dennis Hextall, DET [Fighting] 20:00 | |
| Paul Gardner, COL [Fighting] 20:00 | |
| 3: | Tom Edur, COL [Hooking] 13:59 |
| Wilf Paiement, COL [Tripping] 14:55 | |
| Nelson Pyatt, COL [Fighting] 17:32 | |
| Al Cameron, DET [Fighting] 17:32 |
Penalty time: DET: 14 minutes
COL: 18 minutes
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jim Nahrgang | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Rick Lapointe | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| J.P. Leblanc | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Fred Williams | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Rick Wilson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Danny Grant | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Terry Richardson | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 8 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 8 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lefley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Edur | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Larry Johnston | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Tracy Pratt | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Gruen | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Barry Dean | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim McElmury | 24 | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 12-11- 9-32
COL: 10-15-12-37
Goalies: DET: Jim Rutherford (L, 7-16-4),
Terry Richardson COL: Michel Plasse (W, 11-19-7) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 8,188
Terry Richardson COL: Michel Plasse (W, 11-19-7) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Ray Scapinello Attendance: 8,188
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